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There are simpler things to do than converting an uninsulated, close-to-collapse 1900s cottage in Sydney’s inner city into a haven for hotter times.

But for its owners, KC and Kirsty Kasturi, it was worth the effort to make their home climate resilient.

The Kasturis, who both have engineering backgrounds, renovated an existing inner-Sydney house into something climate-hardy. Credit: Janie Barrett

“We’ve always been focused on trying to live a sustainable life as much as possible,” said KC. “We wanted to ensure that the house was designed for the future.”

This comes as experts call for new homes to be built to a standard that will remain safe and comfortable during future rising temperatures. The government this week released a report warning of t

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